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These Glowing Plants Aren't Genetically Modified – And They May Light Up Our Future Homes
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Loving dogs is in your DNA: Scientists find choosing whether or not to own a pooch is in-built in your genetic code
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Science tells us the human body can only survive for a few minutes without oxygen. But some people are defying this accepted truth.
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Scientists seem to be crossing a lot of boundaries as of late, which begs the question: Just because they can do something, does it mean they should?
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Similar claims have been made before, with NASA announcing in 1996 that it had found signs of life on Mars in another space rock, known as ALH 84001, also citing the appearance of the strands and filaments.
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Ever since the first astronauts went up, we've known that life in space profoundly affects the human body.
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Making monkeys more smart and human-like, scientists have used gene-editing to insert human brain gene in a monkey.
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Doctors raise concerns over use of procedure to treat infertility rather than purely to prevent disease
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Bad news for fart holders -- an expert has revealed gas can be reabsorbed into your circulation and exhaled.
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Paleontologists in North Dakota have uncovered an incredible stash of fossils that was formed instantaneously after an asteroid struck Earth nearly 66 million years ago.
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Robert Ross retired as a management analyst with the U.S. General Accounting Office in Chicago, moved back to Charleston and currently works as a sexton at Morris Street Baptist Church.
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Some of the biggest names in gene editing want to stop anyone from playing around with cells that pass on changes to the next generation.
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As record rains have poured down on California's coasts, sending thousands of gallons of runoff into the ocean and dumping debris and trash onto the beaches, dozens of sickened marine mammals have been turning up along the state's shores this win
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U.S. regulators on Friday gave the green light to salmon genetically modified to grow about twice as fast as normal, but the company behind it may face legal challenges before the fish can be sold domestically.
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Capable of swimming at speeds of up to 74 km/h (46 mph), the shortfin mako is the world's fastest species of shark. Scientists now have a new understanding of how it's able to reach such speeds, and they believe that their findings could be applied t
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In a first-of-its-kind study, a team of researchers from the University of California, Davis has examined the effects of psychedelic microdosing on animal behavior. The results yielded a variety of unexpected effects including some surprising negativ
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In a first-of-its-kind study, a team of researchers from the University of California, Davis has examined the effects of psychedelic microdosing on animal behavior. The results yielded a variety of unexpected effects including some surprising negativ
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Generally, there are two types of twins in humans – identical and fraternal. But now, researchers have announced that twins born in Queensland, Australia, have been found to belong to an extremely rare in-between type known as "semi-identical" twin
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CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing system has made pluripotent stem cells that are functionally "invisible" to the immune system which will prevent rejection of stem cell transplants.
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How many fad diets, fancy workouts and health trends have you tried over the years?
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Scientists have launched a major new phase in the testing of a controversial genetically modified organism: a mosquito designed to quickly spread a genetic mutation lethal to its own species, NPR has learned.
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FBI seeking to covertly create national DNA database that turns everyone into a suspect … and you help create it if you use DNA analysis services
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Arizona could soon be one of the first states to maintain a massive statewide DNA database.
